Maryland

Charles County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
African
47.4%
European
38.3%
Other
8.2%
Hispanic
6.1%

Compared with Maryland and the United States

Charles Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricCharles CountyMarylandUnited States
Black or African American47.4%29.4%—
Non-Hispanic White38.3%45.2%58%
Hispanic6.1%13.8%—
East Asian1.6%2.4%—
Indian1.5%2.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Charles County next to Maryland and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricCharles CountyMarylandUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—105.0 (+5.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—121.1 (+21.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$122,816$103,678$80,734
Median home value$428,500$419,900$332,700
Home price to income3.5×4.1×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,920/mo$1,705/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.8%19.7%21.0%